227 ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 217
- 2016: 218
- 2021: 227
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Te Kowai · Suburb / Locality
Demographics & Identity in Te Kowai
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
A typical resident in Te Kowai is now 40 years old, making the area slightly older than the state and national figures. The community has grown to 227 people, who are now more likely to be in de facto relationships than people in most similar areas.
227
▲ +4.6%
- 1–1: 689 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 119 areas
- 3–5: 108 areas
- 5–7: 243 areas
- 7–11: 241 areas
- 11–16: 514 areas
- 16–24: 579 areas
- 24–36: 898 areas
- 36–53: 1059 areas
- 53–79: 1168 areas
- 79–117: 1203 areas
- 117–174: 1171 areas
- 174–258: 1010 areas
- 258–384: 856 areas
- 384–571: 670 areas
- 571–850: 616 areas
- 850–1,263: 567 areas
- 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
- 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
- 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
- 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
- 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
- 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
- 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
- 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
- 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
- 44,910–66,781: 10 areas
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Te Kowai — higher than 56% of areas.
| Te Kowai | 227 |
|---|---|
| 4740, QLD | 85,500 |
| Queensland | 5,156,138 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The total population is 227, which is larger than about 57% of similar areas. Residents here are a little older than the national average, with a typical age of 40.
40 yrs ▲ +2.6%
Younger than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39 yrs
- 2016: 41 yrs
- 2021: 40 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
The age profile is fairly balanced, with children under 15 making up 18.1% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure. Seniors aged 65 and over account for 18.5%, which is a little above the state and national averages.
18.5% ▲ +13.1%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.1% ▼ -20.5%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 18.1%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Te Kowai splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (24%) and Young adults (25–44) (23%), with Seniors (65+) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Couples in de facto relationships make up 14.6% of the population, a figure well above the national average. Around 1.8% of residents identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, which is a little below the figures for Queensland and Australia.
1.8% ▲ —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.8%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
14.6% ▲ +116.4%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Te Kowai, Married is the majority at 51%; Never married is next at 34%.
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Te Kowai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32762/te-kowai/topic/demographics-identity